Herd Report
The Herd Report is the podcast dedicated to cattle breeding and genetics.
Each week, host Scott Beck sits down with producers from across the country to discuss the genetics they’re using in their herds, why they choose them, and how those decisions are shaping their operations.
Recent Episodes
March 24, 2026
Herd Report Spotlight Series: Panther Creek Ranch Bull & Female Sale
Scott Beck takes the Herd Report Spotlight Series to Bowen, Illinois, for a visit with Mike McClellan and Steve Peterson at Panther Creek Ranch ahead of their upcoming April 4 sale. This conversation centers on the real-world...
March 19, 2026
Herd Report Spotlight Series: Kraye Angus - April 4 | Built to Last
The Herd Report Spotlight Series heads to Mullen, Nebraska, where Scott Beck visits with David Kraye of Kraye Angus ahead of their annual bull sale, April 4th, in the heart of the Sandhills. Scott gets an inside look at a pro...
March 13, 2026
Young Red Angus Breeder Building a Powerful Program | Kerwin Red Angus Bull Sale
The Herd Report Spotlight Series travels to Stuart, Nebraska, where Scott Beck visits with the team at Kerwin Red Angus ahead of their March 25 bull sale in Bassett, Nebraska. Scott sits down with JD Kerwin and Steve Meyer to...
March 12, 2026
Herd Report Spotlight Series: Inside Harris Angus Ranch | Elite Angus Bulls Selling March 28
The Herd Report Spotlight Series travels to Ottawa, Kansas, where Scott Beck visits Harris Angus Ranch ahead of their upcoming bull sale on March 28, 2026. Scott sits down with Rodney and Billy Harris along with Justin Hobbs ...
March 11, 2026
Bartels Angus Bull Sale Preview | Herd Report Spotlight Series
The Herd Report Spotlight Series travels to Riverton, Nebraska, where Scott Beck visits with the team at Bartels Angus Ranch ahead of their annual production sale on March 17, 2026. Scott sits down with the Bartels family to ...
March 10, 2026
Herd Report Spotlight Series: Musgrave Angus | 31st Annual Spring Sale Preview
The Herd Report Spotlight Series heads to Griggsville, Illinois, where Scott Beck visits with the team at Musgrave Angus ahead of their 31st Annual Spring Sale on March 21, 2026. Scott sits down with Melvin, Andy and Tyler Mu...
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Recent Blog Posts
Oct. 28, 2025
The Current State of the Cattle Business: Insights from Penz Angus Ranch
The cattle business, a cornerstone of agriculture, is constantly evolving. Today’s ranchers face a unique set of challenges and opportunities, driven by market fluctuations, economic pressures, and the need for innovative breeding strategies. …
Oct. 23, 2025
The Importance of Quality Genetics in Angus Breeding: Insights from Albrecht Ranch
Welcome back to the blog! If you're passionate about Angus cattle, breeding, and the future of the beef industry, you're in the right place. Today, we're diving deep into a topic that's near and dear to my heart: the pivotal role of genetics in shap…
Oct. 21, 2025
Decoding Bull Quality: What Makes Birch Creek Angus Bulls Stand Out?
Welcome to the blog, folks! Following up on our latest episode of The Herd Report Podcast, we're diving deep into what sets Birch Creek Angus apart in the world of cattle breeding. In "Birch Creek Angus: Bull Quality, Community & Commitment to t…